Desktop Management Guide
26 www.hp.com Desktop Management Guide
Desktop Management Guide
Smart Cover Sensor
Smart Cover Sensor, available on select models, is a combination
of hardware and software technology that can alert you when the
computer cover or side panel has been removed. There are three
levels of protection, as described in the following table.
Smart Cover Sensor Protection Levels
Level Setting Description
Level 0 Disabled Smart Cover Sensor is
disabled (default).
Level 1 Notify User When the computer is
restarted, the screen displays
a message indicating that the
computer cover or side panel
has been removed.
Level 2 Setup Password When the computer is
restarted, the screen displays
a message indicating that the
computer cover or side panel
has been removed. You must
enter the setup password to
continue.
✎
These settings can be changed using Computer Setup. For more information about Computer
Setup, see the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide.










